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Babish 8-Inch Chef Knife – High-Carbon 1.4116 German Steel Kitchen Knife with Pakka Wood Handle, Full-Tang Razor Sharp Chef’s Blade for Chopping,

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$22.04 $34.99 In stock

Category: Individual Knives

Slice and dice your way through piles of veggies or primal cuts of beef with the Babish 8-inch Stainless Steel Chef's Knife. Made from high-carbon German Steel, this chef's knife is precision-forged, tempered and hand-ground for maximum sharpness. It features a full tang handle with a strong yet sleek handle for a balanced and comfortable grip. With just the right amount of rock and gentle taper, this knife is perfect for both heavy chopping and fine slicing, easily making it a perfect multi-purpose knife for all your kitchen prep needs. Hand wash only.


Andrew Rea is one part chef, one part filmmaker, and a generous dash of irreverent YouTube personality. Self-taught both behind and in front of the camera, his YouTube channel, Babish Culinary Universe, is enjoyed by millions of burgeoning chefs and foodies around the globe. His passion for teaching and experimenting in the kitchen is rivaled only by his love of film and television, both of which he endeavors to share from his Brooklyn, NY kitchen.

  • One 8-inch German steel chef knife
  • All-purpose chef knife maintains a sharp edge for any cutting task
  • High-carbon, quality 1.4116 German steel (Rockwell HRC 55 +/-2) for ultimate precision and easy-to-maintain alignment
  • Tempered, ground, and polished for maximum sharpness at a 13° cutting edge angle
  • Seamless stainless steel handle provides a comfortable grip
  • Hand wash only
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Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Richard E. ★★★★★

I've been using this knife for a few weeks now, and the high-carbon steel holds an edge noticeably longer than my old one. That full-tang design also makes it feel really balanced, even after chopping a whole bag of onions.

Miles H. ★★★★★

After a month of daily use, this 8-inch chef’s knife still feels razor-sharp straight out of the box, and the pakka wood handle gives a secure, comfortable grip even when my hands are wet from washing veggies. It glides through butternut squash like butter.

Riley E. ★★★★★

I’ve had this knife for three weeks now and the full-tang handle still feels perfectly balanced in my hand, even after hours of prepping. The pakka wood grip is warm and secure, and that German steel edge has held up through everything from tomatoes to thick squash without a single wobble or dull sp